John Glenn and Scott Carpenter, the last two surviving members of the original Mercury 7 astronauts, came together at the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum in Washington on Thursday to mark the 50th anniversary of NASA manned space flight. NBC's Brian Williams reports.June 24, 2011
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